Page Two SCARLET AND BLACK Friday. November I6. 19172 I By Tom Scarlet and Black GKINNELL COLLEGE Grinnell, Iowa \vxnflner published e101 11-1111 or lh: coil on Student rub-1c 11111.1; senicd l0 11.1l1o1ntl adyerltslu‘ by N 1o1111l 1m . mo, College Publisher; hen. 1mm. tixh m . itllsun hie, Now Yolk, N. if. Entared a: second El, .1u at the Post on e at! c innell. low., under l the nu or 1\l.111l1 ll. lm. Suhxcr lion rule use no .Icliwl your. Today I would like to tell you zlll zl story, but it is too long a lstoiy to tell all at once, so 1 will only tell you Part One of it. 1This is Full One of "The Prlnr cess and the Pen” 11 weekly hum-cw b11111 . ‘ .Vim llmlteld Ce H on 21 time, 'n h X1 Gnome Buck 0“ p ’ 1 ° 5 L . .lrelnely wealthy and faraway kingdom of El Remoto there ‘slaod u huge pnluce 111 which ldwelt n King, whose muuc was Roderick, .1 Queen, whose name was Helga, mnny servants and 21 l‘nthel 1young Prince named lwho was looking tor 1 Now thts Gal-rod was looking lt'ol' no ordinaly wife, let it be llnzldc clear, tor not only would thc moiden of h1s chc1ce have .to be 1 Princess. she would hove ;to be thc most immaculate ol all Princesses. tl1c most lovely,- the Slim-:5 Editols Con Etlitui . Assistant culodncy, Susuu ll. Rubella nullolt Lucnker Genthhue iiuoncr ' Gl'u-lllibltl mm. 1. ' l1 Lctme etc rounro . Bttlbztm lluut. dashing: Gnrl‘od, 1.1-Inl bitum. 3 nuts Leah: blustelle 1 'rtu 1-411) All letters to the Editor written for publication in the Scarlet 1 Black must be typed and double Spaced. NO unsigned letters ill be printed. However, writers' names will be withheld upon i‘cmicst. The 5&5 reserves the right to shorten nny letter. Cuba and the future t::°::i::l;°.::iu%“° 50 ONE DAY in A til, Kilt Do you rcmembet the feeling about thiec weeks zlgoleodeuck and ms genial do“§ t [min the Cuba tension? The feeling lily somewlleie ili‘m the shade or an that phantom glottnd betueell sadness and angel Lots 01 cantilever to figure out a method rs had it. [10! actually wmnou 111« out that g _ one most preeio . of all. And Everybody \\"tched the President on telelilsion and little: many hauls ot' sweat and fell. the possibilities of the future slipping- from their glodlitng, the two lmally decid- iolltllftll grtlsp. But curiously enough many Grinnellihllspd upon a Plan. Found it possible to turn off their emotional reactions at .. . . . All the Princesses in the Irle same time they flipped the console smtch. Knom‘ World New to be in- luted onc by one. to spend a night in the Royal Palace of El Relnoto They would be wincd land d1ncd and sulucetcd to dzl ling d1sploys ct regal munitr encc. and thou scnt off to bed, to sleep upon eight luxuriously thlck n11tt1 , cs nlztdc all of the tcdthers ot huilllllingbil'd' And. whorl each one 11y do n upon this lovely bed, her Test would The "Register” described this ability of Americans to‘ turn of] their emotional switch us it “calm ztlid determined” attitude. Although I can cite a i'ew c - s which contradict t“\lS pol-tr ll, it. seems to be essentially true. America was capable of such reaction, lt seems to me, Lecause of an incomplete uwdrcness of one word's mealt- illg', the word “overt/thing.” We understood vaguely that the blockade mount risking precisely that, but we failed to confront the absolute definition which nuclear urnls plztce cu the word. Grasping the totality of this word is not on. . Such awareness must recognize ninre than the mutter- ical results of nuclear war, the number 01’ dead or the dollars worth of economic destruction. The point is not that so-aud-so many deaths will occur, but that they 1 will cccur to men like you and me, with flesh. bones, ‘ bellies, minds and feelings. As John Wild said this week, man is not “only another THING in the world” When you read human beings into these statistics, think What “everything" meansl Approximately lwo thilds ot the students at the University oft M1chigan “ould be willing to 1li1-e in co educational dorms if such (loims \veic crenlcd. l A questionnaile submitted to 1090 oi the students now living. in dormitories showed that 118.2 per cent of the students ,"slrongly preferrcd" coeduca- tional dorm: 24.9 per cent cvi s ght preference to Lacking an adequate translation of nuclear war in litt- 1cm terms, many Americans would accept the blockade 1. Stlll‘e toward Cuba as a permanent part of our foreign policy. denoed a the new program, while only 91 per cent would refuse to live in ctr-ed residences, After all, the blockade worked its immediate purpose. The mis iles are heading back toward colder clilnes, and we're elated. The bully from the Kremlin has “buckedl . The rest of the students 5 ' (toll/n.” thcy would be willing to live in such .1 dorm although they had no strong prclercucc tor it The results ot the poll will be submitted to thc Residence llull Bnard of Governors. where the question or coca living will he studied further, The Cuba cris's has abated. The qucs 'on now is whether ”Cull-d5" will be repeated, llnd this hinges both on The pllblic's consciousness of the risks involved tliltl the goverlli‘ncllt's willingness to take a few risks ill the other direction, toward sci"llgz the initiative ill disarnlnlilcut negotiations. The President's TV mes titles ind' ted Such “ill- illgltess, hut there l bee it little accomplished lilo the lines US 11'. s. The moment is lipc [or ‘ at the conference table, sttlrt 'tlltlcant distt \lzlment pact. here’s g‘cstltln i tlltlt we unilzlte lily pull tour bus ‘ Turks Those bases are provocative to Rusitt, illld illieir removal now would not entail the “l of tilt-e" implicit in our refusal of the USSR's Cuba-Turkey suztp three weeks ago. Our policies ill these lith crllcizll months should in- coipoiate otl hopes [or a petlcciul llltel'lllltiolllll order mil." the ‘mmmn m. FM radio at cl than c\pre mg ml) neu—loulld chuuitlllslii. \\c “I" came” The equipment was have to relax our lilyuhitc lllilittll‘y biceps, it' we really bought and illlstnllcd during the .. _ .. > i . _ . summer. on: broadcasting is want (t blettl ill the pltstllt stclltd otf. ‘ l\Pected to start soon Accord ing to lilCliileS ol' the Static. s ‘statt‘ this should greatly im prove the quality of presented An experhucnt in the use of telc1islon as a tencllel is be- ing tried at Cornell College in Mount Vernon All students in :\ heainmng cottlsc 1n acououucs are expected to watch .1 ccrlnin number of televiscd lectures 11 luch act 1s .1 suoplcomnt to their rcgulnr flasswour. :t ‘d out tll This or 'am, which tried at other collego. and 1111b ver tics around the nation is sponsored h1- thc Learning R sources lnstltutc and tho Ante can Economic Association. H S HE‘MESTER also is being mark s I got everlastingly tired of thosc snappy itdnlinisti'lv 'ion mell telling me that ”politics is the art of the pos sible.” If policy-lllukel-s could take their grubby little eyes off “what is” for just ll minute and ponder “what oug'htj The Disarmamcnt Commence to be,” the route awuv 1mm “Cubtls” might sec some Kno\ had planned for early harder traveling. And ll ue Alueliculls stuit turning in-Pewmbel ““5 500“ PDStPD‘Wd tality estimates into lllen oi ilesli and bones, elzttloll m or “m” AD“! :hc transient Victory ill Cuba might subside considerably. The Ul‘iVCY‘ily of New Yum ‘ferclicc t. world of Clti Rochester is holding zl cm:- \\'Cel; on “The \ —— The influence Larry Smut-hul- SS'U Mitllnttiltg Editor FORUM FOR DESCENT hundreds of‘ cniei illd ‘ programs ip 5 I begin. 1 For. you soc, tho head Clinmr bcrlom ot the Palace, whose home was Maximilian und who was the most trusted of all the 1oyol servants, would be m— structcd to mm a single pen for thiec hours. and to place th boiled pea under the very bot tom lnuttr . ot- this very spcclol bed l The game was simple; onlyl he sleep ot the most immocu. late ot all women could be dis-. turbed by such 1 thing. lclt 1Roderick and h1s son. And thus whut they wanted 111 a 1-.-o1nun. Immaculatencss. AND SO THE camshnlts DE protocol begun to Whirl, ilnd in-' Vltations wore \valtcd ufur to to come to the polncc in El Remoto for n 1-1s1t w1th Gorrod and his royal parents. Maxmtihan was brielcd on his ‘iolc 111 the little (llama they had planned and thhin a week the st ol the T1lol Princesses arr ‘ led at the palace, tha beztu~ tcous roveuhou-cd Roxcnu ‘ o1 ‘Tawllonizl Now this Roxenc was to all lintcnts and purposes the most, lravnshing thing young Go11od had ever laid cycs upon and it would not be amiss to soy that ho gazed at her uitll a rotho1 lasclvlous munittccncc “hilst she was being wlncd and dined. Oh boy, he said to lumscll. it only shc can pass the Test. Upr stairs moonwhile. Mnxtuuhon placed his o1uc lar 11cc beneath the night luxuriously th1ck mat- ti'essc., made all D( the loathe .1 ol hlllnlnillgbllds . To Be Continued Co ed living and TV “leaching highlight" educational newshoi of the C1ty on the Twentieth Century." Speakers at the cow forence include Paul Hook, a noted author, ophcl and a protessor lYork University. philos- ztt New Barry Goldwater recently sent a letter to the editor of tho student newspaper at the ,UniverSlty of lllinois attack 11g 3 recent article which was c ical or him Goldwater charged that the writer of the art1cle was denymg him lus “right to ”we criucal." l STUDENTS AT the Univer l sity or Chicago arc cilculutmg‘ .pctlticns condemning the stu-l dent gorernmout. They chnrge ‘thflt the student «oucrunwnt counc1t. in passing 1 1osolutionl which labc led President Ken— nedy‘s rcccnt action in Cuba as unnecessary. 111isrep1-esenlcd the 111a1orlty ol studcnt opmiou The petition 111 add .on to condcmn 1 ing the student gove1111nont.l states its support of Kenneth and thc action he took Builds. Gilliam ; ill giro sermons l lloumd R Burkle. (philoso-l phy and rcligionl will spenk thts Sundny 1n chapcl at 11:30 am Hts sermon topic will be‘ “The Vi1tuc ot Disbelief" cht Thursday. Tile nev.nob- lert L. Gilliam Rector of st. Patlls and St. Stephens Episco-l poi churches in G1l11nell and lNewton, rcspecttrely, will con-l duct the Thanksgiving service at 1130 11.111 in the chapel. The‘ or his sermon will be thuu Bread Alone subject “More Princesses of every kith and ilk.- stdncy‘ . den. ‘lie inquiring Reporter QUESTION How did you re- act to the Gates lectures:i 'ronin Koluski: “1v . Wit pica tor ‘a way or c isting, lflobal View not only 1 orked out in thought but used in existence, was of interest to this impatient ‘student who feels [he effects of 31/2 years of thought. which has yet to be usetully applied to e\istence.” Mark Schurr: “Dr, thd has a Very perceptive View ot the uni- VERSE.-Y S11scn lurchcck: "I thought that it was repetitive and that he was very unorganized" Tom Christiansen: “Magnifi- .1, cent. Midge McKinley: “I didn’t have that much reaction. I felt like i should have gotten a lot out of it, but i didn’t concen- trate.” Wolt Gmhcndorif: “I 21m cou- vinced that the Gates lectures give the students a chance to become familiar with contcmv porary philosophical thoughts. I was pleased with the way Mr. Wlld presented his message. but i didn't agree with his interpre— tntion of the German philosoph- c1, Heidegger.” Winston Kin . "I lhmk he has done one of the best Jobs of communicating of any of the Gates lecturers. Hc talks 1-,-1th a vocabulary that means someo thing to contemporary people. l tl1111k we have all bcen tyl'nn» nixed over by the scientific mellir od, We must realize that other nds of awareness have valid- ity. too," Sheila lingun: “i didn't under- stand them and What I otld un» del‘stztnd didn't make any sense to n1c Maybe it's because i ha1cn't had ‘lntro to Philoso- phrf" Campae Happae Two lull station wagons took students to see Carlos Montoya yesterday. The flamenco guitarist was performing in the Memorial lUnion in Iowa City as a part of the university Concert progrom. The next out-ofdmt/n trip will be on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22. whcn Fred Waring and h1s “Wonderful World of ms ap— pear at KRNT. Tickets 1.1ll be .33 In an attempt to avoid the saymg, “He who is behind the scene does most of the work.“ we would likc to bring him out into public new The sub- commttt 111c1uhe1s of the > ious dwi ons ol the coordinating committee me seldom recognized. The Moxie-s and Concerts co1 — mittcc consists of Jack Spence. chairman. Moruke M1ch.1els. Barb H11 1. Marta Engdahl. Shlrley Neuliaus. l3r11cc Mill Bill Johnson and 111 Dubitsh . The lnfolmot Socml co1nn11tteo is made up of Tom Bali'. ch1117 man. Anne nor, Marilee Hallo sen. Myron Hood, J1n1 Smith, Robert Gwynne-Vaughan. Edna Samson and Jim Adolmall. PEG MARTIN chairs the U11- ion committee whose other mem- bers include 13111 Slobcnschuh. Steve Weiller, Diune Stet-noerg, Ann Von Guilder. Jill Welsh and Jttdv Kaufman. The Godubout ccnm ttec. enlarged l year. comp sed ol' Joe sli ler, cha l1.n.1n Judy Tecue. -Karen A Johnson, Sue oomis. Georgia Ingalls l